NHTSA Recall 04V153000
NHTSA Campaign Id 04V153000; Date: Mar. 26, 2004
This could lead to the clamps becoming loose, causing misalignment of the steering axles, which could result in a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2003 Blue Bird Express 3500; 2003 Blue Bird Express 4000; 2004 Blue Bird Express 4000; 2004 Blue Bird Express 4500; 2003 Blue Bird Wanderlodge; 2004 Blue Bird Wanderlodge
Component: Steering:linkages
Manufactured by: Blue Bird Body Company
Affected Units:: 98
Recall Summary:
On certain motor homes and transit coaches, incorrect torque application could have been applied to the clamp bolts and the drag link.
How to Fix:
Dealers will replace the clamp bolts and and tighten to the required torque. Owner notification began on April 7, 2004. Owners should contact blue bird at 478-822-2242.
Recall Notes:
Blue bird recall no. R04hr. Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Apr 7, 2004
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